Bay Head is a small township in New Jersey in the United States. This township has an estimated population of 968 as per the 2010 United States Census. The Borough of Bay Head is also known as the Barnegat Bay Island, a long narrow island separating the bay from the Atlantic Ocean. This charming destination offers a host of attractions which includes the pristine beaches; an array of tree-lined streets, historical landmarks, independent shops and boutiques, and fantastic eating joints makes it an ideal destination among travelers to have a relaxing vacation on the shore gateway of New Jersey. This charming destination is also home to gorgeous houses and cozy apartments to ensure you have a pleasant stay in this seaside town of Bay Head, New Jersey. Let’s check out the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Bay Head, New Jersey.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Beautiful condo close to the ocean (from USD 152)
This beautiful condo in the Bay Head area offers you a comfortable stay away from home. The spacious apartments feature one bedroom, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, a capacious living area where you can relax watching movies on your flat-screen TV. The private condo boasts of air-conditioning, TV, free internet, washer, and dryer. The property is located at a walking distance from the Bay Head Yacht Club, Muller’s Bakery and other shopping spots in downtown.
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It included a washer/dryer and an outdoor sitting areaIt was very spacious with lots of closetsI would definitely recommend spending time in Bay Head such a wonderful place to stay during the summer monthsCleanliness:
Having a washer & dryer wasThe apartment was very clean and comfortable and had central AC which was delightful during the hot weather The property managers had their office in the buildingHost:
They were very friendly and helpfulawesome Unit was clean & reasonably priced for the area Lots of things to do in immediate area Would stay here againNice & clean Would both recommend & come againOwners were great had a really nice time walking to beach each daylocation and apartment were great kitchen can use some replenishing (silverware cooking utensils frying pans)Read more reviewsLocation:
I believe it's only three homes away and walking distance to the local restaurantsgreat location - walk to beach and village and 3 doors away from great byobIt's a really great placeThe apartment had a great location close to the beach shops and restaurantsI had a lovely time very close distance to the beach
2. Elegant beach house in the small town of Bay Head (from USD 1025)
This well-furnished designer apartment is a perfect rental to enjoy a family vacation in. The property comprises of two master bedrooms and three additional bedrooms, three large bathrooms and a half bathroom. You can sit and relax in the living space that is accompanied by a separate dining area, a well-equipped kitchen with an eat-in bar. Alongside, the apartment also features a breakfast sunroom, a front porch and a separate patio at the back of the apartment. This beach house is a few steps away from the other attractions of the place.
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Great bedroom and bathroom setupThe rooms were a perfect size with plenty of space and drawersall the right amentities (i e large kitchen; entertainment room; dining area; and several bedrooms)The bedroom and bathroom was perfect for grandma who has difficulty with stairsThe house was nestled back off the street allowing for easy parkingCleanliness:
The property is clean and conveniently located to town and the beachIt shows in their choice of decor and quality of furnishings and most importantly the Clean spaces throughout the houseHost:
parking landscape and most importantly cleanlinessMix up with the linens I rented is being resolved as a team effortThe owner is very pleasant and responsive to any issues we haveMy family and I could not have been more pleased with the home location and all the great amentities inside FrankThe owner was easy to communicate with and the house had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
accurate)The location is very convenient - a short walk to Johnson Beach Central Market and Theresa's RestaurantThe walking location to the beach was a plusI have stayed at more expensive and less expensive placesShort walk to the beach and local market for sandwiches as well as a favorite spot of the locals for crabbing Conveniently located short distances to two different boardwalks for evening entertain...Outdoor shower is a plus to rid of all the sand before heading back into the house after a day at the beach
3. Historic villa in the heart of Bay Head (from USD 1543)
This luxury historic bungalow was built in late 1800 to accommodate sailors and visitors to Bay Head. This lavish property located in the heart of Bay Head downtown has been newly renovated to offer cozy and comfortable stay to visitors. The spacious house is renovated with nine bedrooms and six bathrooms. The property offers a beautiful view of the lake and the ocean from the second and third floors. This beautiful house has the best of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay in this luxury villa. This historic Bay house is a perfect retreat for arranging corporate retreats, wedding parties, reunions, and other special occasions.
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It provided everything we needed: 1 Accommodations: a beautiful home which was roomy enough to house our guests and provide all the amenities neededThe downstairs is such a wonderful welcoming open layout that it is basically impossible to document accurately in photos b(like the 18 of us)We stayed on the first floor and just closed off the upper floorsWe had a great time relaxing on the porch walking to the beach making dinner in the awesome kitchen and eating together at the extra-large dining room tableCleanliness:
The house was gorgeous spacious and so cleanThe house was gorgeous spacious and so cleanthere are so many rooms and bathroomsThe large gourmet kitchen easily accommodates several cooks and others who are just hanging outI can't thank Michele enough for giving Jen and Billy their dream weddingHost:
Jamie was very responsive to all our questions & needsShe is truly a gracious hostessbeautiful wrap around porch and furnishings made all the differenceWe had a multigeneration family reunion and the house accomodated us all splendidlySimply cannot say enough good things about this homeRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location in downtown area Walk to Mueller's Bakery Cheese Shop beachThe location was excellent close to lots of restaurants walking distance to the beach and lots of great shopsThe location is equally greatPlus with a location just about 3 blocks from the beach and across the street from the bakery and other small Bay Head shopsThe location is perfect with proximity to the Parkway and train station 2
4. Spacious five-bedroom property near the beach (from USD 425)
This spacious five-bedroom property can sleep up to 10 people. The rental is centrally air-conditioned with a well-equipped kitchen, a front porch, and a private back yard. The property is conveniently located close to a private beach and the nearest railway station. The apartment will allow you to explore all the local attractions of the place including eating joints and many other shopping outlets.
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Pretty large and true to the photos (on the inside)The house is spacious and comfortable allowing everyone to have their own privacy under one roofThe provided blankets and pillows are pretty measlyyou might want to supplement with your ownThere is NO view of the waterCleanliness:
The house was very comfortable and cleanHost:
This house was great for having a dog and 4 kids with usIt is worn with mismatched furniture and dishes but that meant we could relax with the kids and dogThank you for working with us on the beach badges and linensJoe was easy to work with and accommodatingWe brought our dog and found an easy walking path to exercise him Short drive to great pizzaRead more reviewsLocation:
It is also conveniently located to small downtown shops + bakery; plus the beach is blocks awayThe house is well loved and a great beach housegreat seafood in PPBeach andThe house needs a little workThis house was in a great location
5. Four-bedroom vacation rental in Bay Head community (from USD 999)
This large, well-decorated Victorian house is located in the tranquil community of Bay Head. The property comes with a modern kitchen, four large bedrooms, and three bathrooms, flat-screen TV and free access to the internet. The main house comprises of a large foyer that opens to a spacious living room. The apartment has a sliding door that leads to the deck where you can enjoy your evening grilling. In the front, there is a large yard which is apt for playing lawn games such as badminton, bocce, etc.
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Inside shower is like a standing coffinthe shower head is too lowThe cottage is very privateOne cannot sleep without shutting the windows due to the traffic speeding byMy only complaint is the shower door in the master bathCleanliness:
The property was exactly as described in the ad Small quaint immacculately clean and in good repairThe house is also very close to the town dump which was convenientHost:
beach & town Bryan was responsive and answered any questions we had in regards to the house and Bay Head areaWell stocked with housewares with all of the amenities listed were both functional and availablewas great Real nice placeKitchen is packed with every pot & pan needed and very casual & roomy Backyard deck & BBQ and big lawnNo complaints about the home at all Downside is locationRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a good locationThere are better house locations that are closer to the beachThe Church is less than one block to the housebut the good thing is you are very close to Point Pleasant which has many restaurantsThe house has everything you need for the beach and is a short walk There are also plenty of restaurants within walking distance such as Shore Fresh Seafood
6. Renovated classic apartment near the beach (from USD 975)
This bright and classic apartment has undergone a sea change in retaining the timeless elegance of the property. On the first floor, there is an open kitchen, a large living room, and a half bathroom. The second floor has five bedrooms, three bathrooms with air-conditioning in every room. This serene property welcomes you to a fabulous vacation in this tranquil neighborhood close to the Twilight Lake, bakery, restaurant and other local attractions of the place.
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It has a comfortable living room dining room and beautiful kitchenOnly very mildly negative comment is that the beach chairs provided are not size appropriate for adults - perfect for children though Suggest that you bring your own beach chairslovesThe kitchen is fully stocked as we all enjoyCleanliness large front porch and air conditioning were on our "must have" list and this place delivered Immaculate and replete with amenities including master suite updated kitchen large liv...(it has the best porch is town )Cleanliness:
The whole house feels bright and freshThe house is spacious clean well appointed and in a great locationHost:
The owner lives nearby and is very pleasant and accomodating to work withcable/wifi etcamazing Bill and Allison are awesome landlords Nicest people Looking forward to 2017 alreadyBetter yet they have a great ice cream shop that serves until 10:00 PM)family Bay Head vacation in this terrific rental Only two short blocks to the beachRead more reviewsLocation:
Only 5 minutes to Point Pleasant Boardwalk and amusement parkcookingThe location is perfect for a short walk to the beachDirectly across the street is the Swan Cafe that serves a great breakfast and lunch (until 3:00PM)the house is right in town and a short walk to the marketThe location is ideal - in addition to proximity to the beach
7. Water-view cottage with a private yard (from USD 257)
The three-bedroom lake-view cottage leads to the Bay. The property can accommodate six people at a time and has one large bedroom on the first floor and a half bathroom. The second floor has two spacious bedrooms and one bathroom with a shower. There is a hot water shower on the outer side for washing away all the beach sand. Other amenities include a gas stove, refrigerator, microwave, a well-equipped kitchen a dishwasher, coffee maker and a private yard with a griller.
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peaceful private and roomy; a casual and charming house and the window a/c units did the jobthe house is cozy but would benefit from some tlcCleanliness:
the bay head beach was so clean and not crowded at allthis cottage was clean and had a great locationwas very clean on arival and all questions answered promptlyRead more reviewsLocation:
love the location just a short walk to the shops restaurants beachthis house is in a great locationaside from that location is great and would stay againamusement park in point pleasant is just a short driveour place to go for a perfect vacation
8. Beautifully renovated abode in Bay Head (from USD 536)
This newly renovated beach house is a perfect place to have a relaxing holiday in this seaside town. The interiors are nicely decorated with pastel shades of blue giving a soothing look to the house. The property boasts four large bedrooms, one bathroom, and one-half bathroom, an enclosed porch with a private back yard and ample place for parking. The property has all the amenities including air-conditioning, free internet, TV, heater, dryer, and washer.
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(the upstairs bedrooms have bunkbeds)with 2 bedrooms downstairs and 2 upstairsThe outdoor shower is always a highlight and didn't disappointEnjoyed the AC and all the lovely ceiling fansRead the newspaper on the front porch then comfortably nappedHost:
while small was a big hit with open architecture and high end appliancesWhat a lovely beach house that suits generations of family and four legged friendsThe main feature was the back yard with deck yard and driveway paversBeach was a very quick walk or bike along Osborne with manicured lawns and beautiful gardensMollie was quick to answer any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
The house is so conveniently located near the beach and Point Pleasantand we were pleased from the minute we walked in--Point Pleasant boardwalk for the kids Lenny's market for great burgers and steaks restaurants off Arnold Ave in Point PleasantShort walk to beach bayhead a nice quite well kept shore townBe aware of the proximity of the train station if you are a light sleeper but manageable for us with a sound machine
9. Modern family abode close to the beach (from USD 575)
This classic family abode has been redecorated to give a new look to the house. The house is a short walk away from the beach entrance and is also close to the rail station and shops on Bridge Avenue. This house is perfect for a large family vacation and can accommodate eight people comfortably. The first floor comprises of four large bedrooms and two bathrooms offering a sneak peek of the ocean. The property has centralized air-conditioning, ceiling fans, and outdoor porch. You can even take an outdoor beach cleanup shower, after returning from the beach.
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The sunroom was a great bonus with the kids - they enjoyed having their own space with a TV andThe kitchen has more than adequate numbers of dishes and cooking suppliesAll of the bedrooms had comfortable beds amazing natural light and plenty of spaceThe kitchen was fully equipped for preparing meals for a large groupIt managed to please both the picky 92-year old and the adventurous 18 month oldCleanliness:
The home is beautifully decorated and extremely comfortableThe house was very clean and comfortable and the location was great Hope to visit againHost:
she answered all of our questions in a timely manner and the home is beautifulCathy was a wonderful hostWe had the absolute best time and fell in love with this charming homevery peaceful and quiet Cathy was wonderful to work with and very responsive both when planning our trip and upon arrival WithThe owners obviously love their home and are so welcoming to their guestsRead more reviewsLocation:
Great house in a great locationLocated in a perfect spot just steps from the beach and walking distance to local cafes / restaurantsOnly a short walk to a beautiful beachThe house is in the perfect location and is very well maintainedThe house is located on one of the main streets in Bay Head but the house itself was
10. Spacious vacation home near the beach
This cozy and comfortable rental property is located close to the pristine beaches of the Bay Head community. This large spacious property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a half bathroom. The first floor comprises of one bedroom, a spacious living area with a pullout sofa and a front porch to relax. The second floor has two large bedrooms and one master bedroom with a beautiful sitting area offering amazing views of the ocean. The property has all the amenities including TV, air-conditioning, internet, washer and dryer, a well-equipped kitchen and a large parking space.
3.41 km (2.2 mi) from Jenkinson's AquariumAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 7
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The owners had everything we needed from a fully stocked kitchen down to the beach toysWow Everything is brand newMy favorite part of the house was the deck off of the masterThe open floor plan was great for our large family of six people and dogsOff of the master bedroom is a deck where you can see the ocean peeking through A very special treatCleanliness:
The house is decorated in the perfect comfy beachyThe house was very spacious with good size bedrooms and bathsThe beach doesn't get crowdedHost:
We traveled with our daughters boyfriend and grandson and dog and the entire week was wonderfulso there was always prime space availableYou can also hear the waves as you fall asleepWonderful fully stocked homeHouse was very accommodating and we loved the back porch and yard which is where we spent most of our time from early morning to the evening Highly recommend this homeRead more reviewsLocation:
A quick walk or bike ride to beach (2 close beaches to choose from) stores restaurants and marketI rented this house last summerThe location is also perfect - right in between two beach entrancesThe backyard is also a nice little luxuryThe location on Main Street is perfect
Explore the seaside town of Bay Head, New Jersey
This beautiful getaway has its own distinctive vibe with beautiful pristine beaches, still water bodies including the Twilight Lake and Barnegat Bay, unique retail shops, and popular restaurants. The seaside town of Bay Head is a perfect gateway and it lets you have a memorable holiday.
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